function [metaboliteAbbreviation, isFoundInModel] = get_metabolite_abbreviation_from_model(model, metabolite, cystole)
a=0;
isFoundInModel = false;
for n = 1:length(model.metKEGGID)
    if strcmp(model.metKEGGID{n},metabolite)
        a=n;
        break;
    end
end
if ~a == 0
    metaboliteAbbreviation = model.mets{a};
    isFoundInModel = true;
else
    metaboliteAbbreviation = strcat('added_',metabolite, cystole);
end